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The Rhythm Pointe
5 ★★★★★ 35 Google reviews · Ballet school in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Plan your first class
- Adult classes classes for grown-ups, including absolute beginners — it's never too late to start at the barre
- Pointe pointe and pre-pointe work for dancers who are ready — the pre-pointe strengthening comes first
- Recitals end-of-year performances and shows — ask about costume and performance fees when you enroll
- Summer intensive holiday and summer intensive programs — these fill early, so ask about dates and auditions
- Today see hours ·
- Phone +1 610-366-1338
- Website & schedule therhythmpointe.com — enroll and see the live class schedule
Hours
| Monday | 4–9 pm |
| Tuesday | 4–9 pm |
| Wednesday | 4–9 pm |
| Thursday | 4–9 pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 9 am–12 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The programs they offer
“The teachers nurture a love of dance and build a sense of community with their dancers The Rhythm Pointe is such a positive place and is truly my daughter’s favorite place.”
“The Rhythm Pointe dance studio promotes an environment of learning dance technique while inspiring dancers to trust their bodies and build confidence.”
What families & students say
“My daughter kept her spirits up by joining virtual classes with her wonderful instructor, Miss Megan (who is so lovely!”
“Our daughter just finished her third year here. We love this community, the owners and the teachers!”
“The Rhythm Pointe dance studio promotes an environment of learning dance technique while inspiring dancers to trust their bodies and build confidence.”
“The Rhythm Pointe dance studio creates an atmosphere where all are welcomed, cherished and encouraged to perform to the best of their abilities.”
“The owners are professionals, who despite the adversities met with the pandemic, kept the love of dance alive for all families involved.”
“The Rhythm Pointe dance studio promotes an environment of learning dance technique while inspiring dancers to trust their bodies and build confidence.”
From the reviews
The quaint personal dance experience my daughter has received through her years dancing at The Rhythm Pointe have been exceptional. The dance instructors are talented, educated, well-versed dancers that boast and nurture young dancers while challenging older dancers to strive to their fullest potential.
My son has been dancing for the past two years at The Rhythm Pointe and we could not love the studio more! TRP is a community that supports and encourages children to be the best version of themselves. Their instructors are knowledgeable, caring, and supportive in growing this passion within their students!
Our daughter has danced at The Rhythm Pointe for two years now, starting when she was just 2.5. We really wanted her in an activity that was consistent (weekly) and a way for her to burn energy, and meet other kids. We are grateful we found that in TRP.
The Rhythm Pointe went above and beyond to make sure my daughter's first year in dance was fun, engaging, and special. And they amazingly continued virtually when they had to close during the pandemic.
Adult ballet at The Rhythm Pointe
The Rhythm Pointe runs classes for grown-ups — confirmed on their own site. If you've never taken ballet, or you're coming back to it after years away, this is for you — and a good studio genuinely welcomes a nervous first-timer. A few things worth asking before you go. First, which class to start in — look for one labeled "absolute beginner" or "adult beginner" rather than an open or "all levels" class, so you learn the fundamentals at the right pace. Second, drop-in or term — many adult programs let you pay per class to try it, then move to a term or monthly package once you're hooked. Third, what to wear — comfortable clothes you can move in, plus socks or bare feet, are plenty for a first class; you won't need a leotard or ballet shoes to walk in the door. It's never too late for first position.
Your first ballet class at The Rhythm Pointe
Nervous about walking into your first class? Almost everyone is — and a good studio expects beginners, whether your dancer is five or you're returning at fifty. Here's what to know. What to wear: comfortable clothes you can move in, with socks or bare feet; a leotard and tights are nice if you have them, but not required, and pointe shoes are years down the road — never day one. What to expect: class usually starts at the barre with slow, simple movements to warm up, then moves to the center — follow along, copy the teacher, and don't worry about getting it "right" the first time. Arrive early: come 10–15 minutes ahead to change, find a spot, and let the teacher know it's a first class so they can keep an eye out. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.
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